Biden’s Top Health Official Runs for California Governor

Xavier Becerra joins a growing field of top-tier candidates vying to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom. President Joe Biden’s former health secretary, Xavier Becerra, wants to be California’s next governor, he announced April 2. “I watched my parents, a construction worker and a clerical worker, achieve the California dream,” Becerra said in a social media video

Trump Signs Order Closing Exemptions to Low-Cost Imports From China

Wednesday’s order implements duties on de minimis packages starting May 2 at 12:01 a.m. President Donald Trump signed another executive order on Wednesday, directed at closing a previous loophole that postponed duties on low-cost made-in-China imports. In a Feb. 5 executive order, Trump paused tariffs on low-cost, or de minimis, packages from China and Hong

Guardsman Facing Involuntary Separation Over His Militia Ties

Virginia Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Daniel Abbott is facing separation after his involvement in a local militia became the subject of media attention late last year. The Virginia National Guard began investigating Abbott in September after Military.com first reported on his involvement in what the publication described as an “anti-government militia.” The militia organization

Milbank Joins List of Law Firms Striking Deals With Trump

The firm agrees to provide $100 million in pro bono legal services to benefit veterans and other public servants, among other terms. International law firm Milbank has reached an agreement with the Trump administration to provide at least $100 million of pro bono legal services for mutually supported causes, President Donald Trump announced on April

US to Impose 10 Percent Universal Levies, Steeper Tariffs for Countries With High Trade Barriers

‘For decades, our country has been looted, pillaged, raped, and plundered by nations near and far, both friend and foe alike,’ Trump said. The United States will implement a 10 percent across-the-board tariff on all imports as part of the Trump administration’s reciprocal tariffs on all nations. President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping reciprocal tariffs at

US to Impose 10 Percent Global Tariffs, Steeper Levies for Countries With High Trade Barriers

‘For decades, our country has been looted, pillaged, raped, and plundered by nations near and far, both friend and foe alike,’ Trump said. The United States will implement a 10 percent across-the-board tariff on all imports as part of the Trump administration’s reciprocal tariffs on all nations. President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping reciprocal tariffs at